IPS Manchester Central 2017 to bring together infection prevention and control professionals

18th – 20th September 2017, Manchester Central Organised by the Infection Prevention Society, the conference aims to bring together infection prevention and control professionals from across the UK and further afield to share and debate best practice, research and discuss issues from across the infection prevention field.

Over the three-day event, the programme will deliver an array of sessions covering all your infection prevention needs including opportunities to learn from Scott Drawer, Head of Performance Hub at Team Sky and Dr Ruth May, Director of Nursing and National Lead for Infection Prevention and Control for NHS Improvement. We are also delighted to welcome Professor Michael Borg, Julie Storr, Dr Dev Anderson, Professor Sanjay Saint and many other esteemed professionals to speak on our programme.

There will be specialist streams on new to infection prevention, audit and surveillance, international engagement and mental health. In addition, we are offering three individual one-day conferences including Infection Prevention in Care and at Home, Infection Prevention in Dentistry and Infection Prevention for Estates and Facilities.

This year also marks a very special occasion for us as we celebrate 10 years of the Infection Prevention Society. In recognition of this momentous event, Infection Prevention 2017 will feature presentations from the most experienced and influential leaders to include our past presidents who will share insights and intelligence as to where infection prevention priorities will take us in the future.